symbology

Example Sentences

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As a grand statement on America — the kind the album’s cover sets you up for with its striking stars-and-bars symbology — “Cowboy Carter” feels a bit mushy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Vile as Ye’s symbology was, this was a confusing statement, and an apt representation of Musk’s weird content-moderation philosophy.

From Slate • Dec. 2, 2022

The snakes may have some personal significance, molting and rebirth and all that; the symbology may also, more than anything, just suggest being a dude.

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021

It didn't matter that Dan Brown had none of the qualifications of his surrogate, Harvard University professor of "symbology," and had in fact been making children's music prior to his big success.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2020

"Do you think we'll get theory and symbology worked out before that meteor is supposed to hit Moonbase One?" asked the general.

From Fifty Per Cent Prophet by Garrett, Randall